Changing Rooms and Exercising (02-07-18)
When people have access to showers and changing rooms, are they more likely to ride a bicycle or walk to work?
When people have access to showers and changing rooms, are they more likely to ride a bicycle or walk to work?
Khashe and team studied what building systems speaking to users should sound like.
In studies published during the last three years (2015 to 2017), cognitive scientists have thoroughly investigated how people experience environmentally responsible design and its effects on their welfare and wellbeing. This article summarizes their findings on “living green.”
Getting people to move from floor to floor via the stairs instead of an elevator or escalator can not only save electricity but also make those stair climbers a little healthier.
Research by Vargas and her team indicates that lobbies can be useful thermal transition zones.
Green design is fast becoming the standard for creating new places and objects. It’s good for the planet, by definition, and cognitive science research has shown that going green has lots of other benefits.
Doing good can look good
Guide to making the case for green offices
DiGiacomo lead a study that assessed how the location of recycling and composting bins influences their use.
Brick, Sherman and Kim studied when people were more or less likely to behave in pro-environmental ways.